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11 00 670 Securing Engine In Installation Position (S85)

Special tools required: 

WARNING: Danger of injury!

Observe following instructions relating to special tool: 

  1. Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications and operational reliability.
  2. Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
  3. No changes or modifications may be made to the special tools!
  4. Keep special tools dry, clean and free of grease.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Assemble transverse member 00 0 200 with special tools 00 0 202, 00 0 204, 00 0 208.

Fig 1: Identifying Transverse Member 00 0 200
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IMPORTANT: Avoid a change of engine position in the transversal or longitudinal direction.
Always make sure there is sufficient clearance between the engine (or its attachment parts) and the body.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Position transverse member 00 0 200 with a 2nd person helping by way of rests (1) on bolt connections of side panels.

Secure special tool 11 0 020 to spindle 00 0 202.

Attach suitable chains to special tool 11 0 020 and suspend from both engine suspension eyes (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool 11 0 020, Transverse Member And Engine Suspension Eyes
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WARNING: Danger of injury!
Tighten down all adjusting screws and nuts on transverse member 00 0 200.
Fig 3: Identifying Transverse Member 00 0 200
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Unscrew nuts (1).

Raise engine approx. 10 mm with transverse member.

Installation: 

Replace self-locking nuts.

Fig 4: Identifying Nut
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